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Management of acute decompensated valvular heart disease

European Journal of Heart Failure

In acute heart failure caused by VHD, symptoms result from rapid haemodynamic changes and subsequent decline in cardiac function, and if left untreated, leads to acute decompensation and cardiogenic shock. Abstract Worldwide, valvular heart disease (VHD) is a common cause of hospitalization for acute heart failure.

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Cardiologists Train Large AI Model to Assess Heart Structure, Function

DAIC

The team of investigators built a dataset of 1,032,975 cardiac ultrasound videos and corresponding expert interpretations to develop EchoCLIP. Key takeaways from the study include: EchoCLIP displayed strong performance when assessing cardiac function using heart images.

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Taskforce Develops New Standards to Monitor Adults with Heart Valve Disease

DAIC

Patients with aortic/mitral/tricuspid valve disease or root/ascending aorta >40 mm were included as soon as they were diagnosed with heart valve disease.